Home / 46,467.97-64,126.08-25,247.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,467.97, 64,126.08 and 25,247.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,467.97, 64,126.08 and 25,247.29 is: 34,841.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,467.97 : 64,126.08 = 25,247.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,467.97/64,126.08 = 25,247.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,467.97x = 64,126.08 × 25,247.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,467.97x = 1,619,009,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,619,009,738.32/46,467.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,841.41

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.